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Washington Senators @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1963-08-21 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 5425 · 2:15
Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–1. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 8th. Ron Moeller earned the win and Ed Roebuck picked up the save. Don Lock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Ron Moeller L: Orlando Pena SV: Ed Roebuck
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Bill Valentine · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim King | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Lock | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobo Osborne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Retzer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Cottier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Moeller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Siebern | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Pena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Tartabull | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Lau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Moeller | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Roebuck | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pena | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 John Wyatt | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Lovrich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: S8
- Minnie Minoso: 3/G.1-2
- Jim King: 3/L
- Don Lock: 7
Bot 1
- Gino Cimoli: 53
- Wayne Causey: 3/G
- Ed Charles: W
- Norm Siebern: SB2
- Norm Siebern: K
Top 2
- Bobo Osborne: 5/P
- Don Zimmer: K
- Ken Retzer: S9
- Chuck Cottier: K
Bot 2
- Doc Edwards: S7
- Jerry Lumpe: 5/P
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
- Bobby Del Greco: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ron Moeller: 8
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Minnie Minoso: 43
Bot 3
- Orlando Pena: 63
- Gino Cimoli: 53
- Wayne Causey: S8
- Ed Charles: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim King: 9/L
- Don Lock: HR/7
- Bobo Osborne: 7
- Don Zimmer: K
Bot 4
- Norm Siebern: D8
- Doc Edwards: 53
- Jerry Lumpe: S9.2-H
- Ken Harrelson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ken Retzer: 8
- Chuck Cottier: W
- Ron Moeller: SB2
- Ron Moeller: K
- Don Blasingame: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Bobby Del Greco: 8
- Orlando Pena: K
- Gino Cimoli: D7
- Wayne Causey: 43
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: 4/P
- Jim King: 43
- Don Lock: 5/L
Bot 6
- Ed Charles: 53
- Norm Siebern: 9/9D
- Doc Edwards: 7
Top 7
- Bobo Osborne: 8/8D
- Don Zimmer: S8
- Ken Retzer: S7.1-2
- Chuck Cottier: S7/G.1-2;2-H
- Dick Phillips: 6/P
- Don Blasingame: 43
Bot 7
- Jerry Lumpe: 7
- Ken Harrelson: 3/G
- Bobby Del Greco: 53
Top 8
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Jim King: T9
- Don Lock: S8.3-H
- Bobo Osborne: 3/G.1-2
- Don Zimmer: HR/7.2-H
- Ken Retzer: S7
- Chuck Cottier: E6/G.1-2
- Ed Roebuck: 4/P
Bot 8
- Jose Tartabull: D3
- Gino Cimoli: S8.2-2
- Wayne Causey: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Charles: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Norm Siebern: 6/P
- Doc Edwards: K
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: 8
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Jim King: K
Bot 9
- Jerry Lumpe: S9
- Ken Harrelson: S8.1-2
- Manny Jimenez: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Lau: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Senators coach O'Connell ejected by HP umpire Hurley for arguing balls and strikes